# Seafood restaurants in Downtown Oakland

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/oakland/downtown-oakland/best-food-seafood

## Places (29)

### 1. Las Guerreras

Mexican restaurant inside a lively market with open seating and a cute patio area. Atmosphere feels relaxed and happy, welcoming dogs and featuring live music. The place fills up at lunchtime and offers a self-service style in a spacious setting.

- Address: 907 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LasGuerreras

### 2. Bocanova

Spacious dining area with an open kitchen and walls of windows showcases local art and a courtyard garden. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, with dim lighting and soft Peruvian music creating a cozy vibe. Full espresso and cocktail bars offer top-notch mezcal and passion fruit margaritas, while the patio provides a warm urban outdoor setting.

- Address: 1111 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bocanova

### 3. Cairo Station Café

Small restaurant with Egyptian-themed decor and eclectic wall art creates a cool, casual vibe enhanced by Egyptian jazz music. Doors open fully to the street, offering outdoor seating for people watching and a cozy upstairs nook. The atmosphere stays lively late into the night, attracting night owls with its authentic Middle Eastern energy.

- Address: 1720 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cairo-Station-Café

### 4. Rose Garden Uptown

Small space blends modern Instagram aesthetics with traditional woven trays on walls, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and intimate, with hard wooden chairs and casual seating. The menu focuses on authentic Lao and Thai dishes with generous portions and many vegan options.

- Address: Mash Building, 1901 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RoseGardenUptown

### 5. Battambang

Cozy and small with warm, welcoming atmosphere and family-run energy. Lighting is dim and decor feels dated, creating an intimate but simple setting. The place draws those seeking authentic Cambodian flavors in a quiet, unpretentious environment.

- Address: 850 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Battambang

### 6. Alice Street Bakery Café

Bakery blends traditional Cantonese and western baking with a cozy, Alice in Wonderland-themed decor. Atmosphere feels quiet and safe, with comfortable seating suited for casual chats and quick snacks. Menu offers a wide range of savory buns, sandwiches, and cakes, attracting families and locals alike.

- Address: 251 10th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Alice-Street-Bakery-Café

### 7. Town Fare by Chef Michele McQueen

Open, modern space with natural light and fresh flowers on every table creates a bright, inviting setting. Live DJ spins neo-soul and old school music, adding a lively, fun atmosphere especially during brunch. Indoor and outdoor seating options include a patio lounge with a bar, blending casual comfort with stylish vibes.

- Address: 1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TownFareByChefMicheleMcQueen

### 8. Alma Bar Cocina

Rustic Mexican restaurant with fluorescent lighting and a vibey music atmosphere. Space feels like a stylish Baja taqueria with a basic interior and limited seating. Offers authentic, elevated Mexican cuisine with both meat and vegetarian options.

- Address: 361 19th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlmaBarCocina

### 9. Biryani Tika Kabab (برياني تكا كباب حلال)Halal Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Spacious Indian restaurant with colorful Pakistani decor and an authentic vibe creates a warm, family-like atmosphere. The place balances a cozy sit-down experience with a focus on takeout. The energy feels inviting and homey, reflecting rich cultural elements.

- Address: 328 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Biryani-Tika-Kabab-برياني-تكا-كباب-حلالHalal-Indian-Pakistani-Cuisine

### 10. Winky Dinky Dogs

Restaurant offers diverse menu options including vegan-friendly hot dogs and smoky barbecue flavors. Atmosphere features old school tunes playing on big screens, creating a lively, bay-inspired vibe. Seating is limited, with a focus on takeout and community energy.

- Address: 325 19th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WinkyDinkyDogs

### 11. Khatan Sushi

Small, intimate sushi spot offers a cozy and romantic atmosphere with well-lit interior and great music selection. The vibe suits low-key date nights and features a lively mix of people without being too loud for conversation.

- Address: 352 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KhatanSushi

### 12. The Cook and Her Farmer

Restaurant offers communal seating shared with other eateries and a lovely patio with private outdoor dining. Atmosphere feels charming and family-oriented, with live music enhancing the vibe. Known for fresh oysters and a varied menu, it attracts a diverse crowd despite occasional long lines.

- Address: 510 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheCookAndHerFarmer

### 13. Mama T's Oakland

Small, no-frills spot with famous fried fish sandwich that draws a loyal crowd. Atmosphere feels charming and straightforward, with limited seating options outside. Food quality stays consistent, focusing on hot, flavorful portions without gimmicks.

- Address: 1707 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mama-T's-Oakland

### 14. Sakura Bistro Sushi & Sake Bar

Sushi restaurant offers a warm, inviting ambiance with a traditional Japanese vibe and seating for both small and large groups. The atmosphere feels cozy yet modern, suitable for casual or group dining. Many sake options complement the fresh, high-quality sushi served here.

- Address: 388 9th St #268, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sakura-Bistro-Sushi-Sake-Bar

### 15. Imperial Soup

Small, family-run Chinese restaurant offers dim sum all day and double-boiled soups served in ceramic containers. Cozy and friendly atmosphere attracts those seeking authentic Cantonese flavors and non-traditional dishes. Prices stay reasonable, making it a casual spot for comforting meals.

- Address: 723 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ImperialSoup

### 16. Ming's Tasty

Dim sum spot with authentic dishes and friendly, casual atmosphere. Interior feels spacious yet simple, contrasting with a rundown exterior and yellow lighting that softens the space. Busy and lively at lunch, it quiets down while maintaining a genuine vibe.

- Address: 940 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ming's-Tasty

### 17. Delage

Tiny Japanese restaurant with only 10 seats creates an intimate atmosphere focused on fresh, beautifully presented sushi and an 8-course prix fixe menu. The vibe is laid back and cozy, with a small, private space that suits quiet dinners. Sake pairing complements the meal, enhancing the overall experience.

- Address: 536 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Delage

### 18. Quick Bite

Small, tucked-away spot with affordable prices and thick fish portions. Known for being a hole in the wall with a long-standing presence. Menu often limited, reflecting its unassuming nature.

- Address: 1511 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/QuickBite

### 19. Spices Noodle House

Simple dining space stays quiet and empty with a low key vibe. Food offers big portions at reasonable prices, featuring spicy and flavorful dishes with chewy noodles and standout items like salt and pepper eggplant.

- Address: 369 12th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SpicesNoodleHouse

### 20. Maya Halal Taqueria

Mexican restaurant with halal menu and large portions offers a hip, cute vibe with ample seating including some outdoor tables. It stays busy late, serving as a popular spot for late-night food cravings. The atmosphere features good decor and music, creating a lively yet comfortable setting.

- Address: 338 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MayaHalalTaqueria1

### 21. hay yue restaurant

Clean, new space offers authentic Cantonese comfort food with large, fresh portions and moderate prices. Popular clay pot rice draws early orders, and menu includes customizable dishes not listed openly. Atmosphere feels welcoming amid a neighborhood recovering from recent challenges.

- Address: 337 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HayYueRestaurant

### 22. Y’s Choice

Soul food restaurant with cozy atmosphere and R&B music playing at a comfortable volume. Space includes a pool table, full bar, and a sleek setup with a lush green wall and private room. Decor features custom neon signage and fresh flowers, creating a welcoming and lively vibe.

- Address: 1825 San Pablo Ave #2, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Y’s-Choice

### 23. Vien Huong Restaurant

Small Vietnamese noodle house offers authentic Chow Jew noodle soups with homemade chewy egg noodles and a thoughtful addition of kidney. Dining room feels tidy and authentic despite a modest exterior. Cash-only spot gets crowded on weekends and attracts mostly young people due to rising prices.

- Address: 712 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VienHuongRestaurant

### 24. Shan Dong

Small, simple space with hand-pulled noodles made in view and tight seating creates a bustling, noisy atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and functional, packed during meal times with a diner-like charm. Authentic flavors and a strong vegetarian selection define the experience.

- Address: 328 10th St #101, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShanDong

### 25. District Oakland

Open space with a large U-shaped bar and dark wood decor creates a classic, upscale vibe. Loud, energetic DJ music fills the room, making it lively but challenging for conversation. Crowd leans toward grown and sexy, enjoying whiskey cocktails and a chill atmosphere suited for evening outings.

- Address: 827 Washington St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DistrictOakland

### 26. Sobre Mesa

Chic interior with beautiful decor and perfect lighting creates an intimate atmosphere. Music matches the vibe, supporting conversation without overwhelming. Signature cocktails and tapas, especially mezcal drinks and beef empanadas, stand out in a sophisticated setting.

- Address: 1618 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SobreMesa2

### 27. Shooting Star Cafe

Hong Kong style cafe with bright, bustling energy and modern, cute decor featuring star lights on the ceiling. Small, cozy space with a lively, vibrant atmosphere reflecting multicultural influences. Sounds of kitchen sizzle and clinking teacups add to the warm, inviting vibe.

- Address: 1022 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShootingStarCafe

### 28. New Gold Medal Restaurant

Quaint, hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant with provincial decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere is modest and functional, focusing on food rather than fancy surroundings. Open late, it serves authentic Cantonese cuisine with standout dishes like Peking duck and wonton soup.

- Address: 389 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NewGoldMedalRestaurant

### 29. Peony Seafood Restaurant

Large space with banquet-style tables suits family gatherings and big groups. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with a welcoming vibe despite crowding. Dim sum is fresh and authentic, offering a wide variety and traditional flavors.

- Address: 388 9th St STE 288, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PeonySeafoodRestaurant

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